Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Lamar, Pennsylvania

This trail is open for hunting season 9/18/25 to 1/26/26. It is on State game land, and when out of hunting season, it is gated. It is a simple, graded gravel road within Bald Eagle…
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Rag Valley Road is a nice gravel and dirt road that connects Mackeyville to Fire Tower Road in Clinton County. It is an easy trail in the spring, summer, and fall. The difficulty increases in…
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Cherry Run Road is a nice and easy gravel road that dead-ends on State Game Lands. There is also a gate that may be closed in non-Pennsylvania hunting seasons that is about two-thirds of the…
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This is an out-and-back trail along the base of Riansares Mountain. There are no real points of interest along the trail. It's a scenic, wooded track that's a bit less technical than the majority of…
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This trail ascends to the peak of Riansares Mountain, 2,310 feet, before returning to the level of the surrounding area. There is a vista near the peak of the mountain and several radio/communication towers to…
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Beech Creek Road is a graded gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months, however there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice the road will become harder…
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Sand Spring Road is a bumpy and rutted dirt road that ends on private property. It is an out-and-back trail that cuts through the woods. There is plenty of room to turn around at the…
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This trail is within the Bald Eagle State Forest. It is State game land for hunting, and is gated during the off-season. It is a graded Gravel road with some turns and small slopes. There…
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Tunnel Road is primarily a graded gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months; however, there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road can become rutted…
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Hazard Road lies fully within State Game Lands and is only open during Pennsylvania licensed hunting seasons--primarily from October to January and May. If you are in the area during any open hunting, the gates…
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Carrier Road is a dirt and gravel trail that runs along and crosses back and forth over Whiskey Run. It is a great scenic route that is very beautiful in the fall when the color…
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This graded gravel road runs through Bald Eagle State Forest, featuring gentle hills and the winding layout typical of forest roads. It is a point-to-point route with several camps and residences along the way. Wildlife…
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Low Place Road is a nice and easy graded gravel road that connects Cherry Run Road on the south to Fire Tower Road on the north. The travel is flat and level. There is no…
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Queens Run Road is a very scenic dirt and loose gravel road. It crosses back and forth over Queens Run. There are numerous spots to pull off and hike along the road. Back in the…
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Eagleton Road is a nice scenic dirt and gravel road across Eagleton Mountain. There are numerous hiking trails and other vehicle trails off of the road. It is a fairly smooth graded road with no…
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A fairly typical Pennsylvania state forest road. It is peaceful and quiet. This road receives no winter maintenance, and the north end, where there is about 600 feet of elevation change, is not recommended for…
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Greens Run Road is primarily a graded gravel road. It is an easy ride in the summer months; however, there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the road can become…
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A standard out-and-back gravel Pennsylvania state forest road. It is scenic and peaceful. During the fall and early winter, the gate at the end of this road is open, giving access to an additional mile…
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The Mnt Church Trail runs east to west through Bald Eagle State Forest in Pennsylvania. This trail makes for a scenic drive that takes you to the top of Big Poe Mountain. Mnt Church passes…
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At just under 5 miles, Poe Paddy Drive passes two beautiful vistas on its way from Pine Swamp Road to Poe Paddy State Park. This road can be broken into two sections as a passenger…
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Pepper Run Road is a nice and easy graded gravel road that runs from PA 477 all the way to a dead end when the State Game Land road turns into private property. The road…
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The Pine Swamp Trail runs East to West through Bald Eagle State Forest in Pennsylvania. This trail makes for a scenic drive that parallels and then drops into Poe Valley State Park. Pine Swamp passes…
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Bailer Run Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back graded gravel and dirt road. It is an easy ride in the summer months; however, there is no winter maintenance. During times of rain, snow, and ice, the…
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This trail has a dead end due to private property. It is located within Bald Eagle State Forest and is more of a dirt road. There is one hiking trail called Lick Hollow Trail. This…
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A beautiful wooded trail along the Shriner Mountain ridge. The trail is mostly rocky, becoming slightly rougher as you go. Enjoy the solitude of this out-and-back adventure through dense evergreen growth, clearings, and some possible…
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Siglerville Millheim Pike is a well-maintained gravel trail through Bald Eagle State Forest. The trail crosses multiple mountain peaks and valleys providing access to multiple spur trails and a vista of the surrounding mountains and…
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Poe Valley Road is a well-maintained gravel trail through Bald Eagle State Forest. The trail starts in Poe Valley State Park and follows the Big Poe Creek before reaching Poe Paddy State Park. The trail…
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This trail is located in the Bald Eagle State Forest and is an in-and-out trail that is graded gravel. There are seven hiking trails to note: Lipko Trail, Frederick Trail, Yankee Run Trail, Braucher Path,…
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This trail is a graded gravel road within the Bald Eagle State Forest. It is a point-to-point type of trail. It is a typical winding state forest road. Easily accessible during the summer months by…
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Rupp Hollow Road is a one-way, out-and-back trail that ends at private property. At 1.6 miles, a side trail offers a more challenging drive with mud holes, ruts, and small rock obstacles requiring an off-road…
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